The Hong Kong Vase
About the Hong Kong Vase:
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Being the longest of the four international Hong Kong horse races, the Hong Kong Vase is ran over 2,400 metres of the Sha Tin turf Racecourse. This Group 1 flat horse stage was first staged in 1994 and since then, it has been held every mid-December. It currently has a prize purse of HK$14,000,000 or estimately US$1.8 million.
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This race is open to thoroughbreds three years old and above. Three-year-olds should weigh 121 lbs. while horses aged four and above must weigh 126 lbs. A four pound allowance is permitted to fillies and mares.
Of the race’s first 15 editions, 13 have been won by horses trained in Great Britain and France. Out of this number, horses Luso and Doctor Dino have both won two races apiece. Meanwhile, Olivier Peslier is the most successful jockey in the Hong Kong Vase for he won four of these races. As for trainers, Elie Lellouche, Richard Gibson and Clive Brittain. Owners Saeed Manana and Javier Martinez Salmean have both won two each.
The 2009 edition features 14 horses that have proven their worth in previous competitions around the world. Headlining the horse list is Hong Kong horse of the year Viva Pataca who is also a seven-time Group 1 winner. Its closest competitor might be two-time Group 1 winner Youzmain who is also the highest ranked runner in the meeting.
Other horses that can provide tough competition are Grand Prix de Saint Cloud winner Spanish Moon and USA Group 1 winner Black Mamba. Rounding up the list of competitors are Kasbah Bliss, Thumbs Up, Jaguar Mail, Packing Winner, Purple Moon, Campanologist, Buccellatti, Jamesina, Cirrus del Aigles and Daryakana.
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With a strong cast of competitors, this year’s Hong Kong Vase looks to be a action-packed one. Be more involved into the action by betting you on your favorite horses at your preferred online betting websites.
Hong Kong Vase Betting Odds:
Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Vase Odds at 3rd November 2009
| Runner | Price |
| Viva Pataca | 3 to 1 |
| Youmzain | 3 to 1 |
| Spanish Moon | 7 to 1 |
| Daryakana | 8 to 1 |
| Thumbs Up | 10 to 1 |
| Cirrus Des Aigles | 14 to 1 |
| Buccellati | 16 to 1 |
| Jaguar Mail | 16 to 1 |
| Kasbah Bliss | 16 to 1 |
| Black Mamba | 25 to 1 |
| Campanologist | 25 to 1 |
| Packing Winner | 33 to 1 |
| Jamesina | 66 to 1 |
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